﻿{"id":494959,"date":"2020-01-10T14:48:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T13:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/?p=494959"},"modified":"2020-01-13T16:02:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T15:02:11","slug":"amsterdams-jordaan-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/en\/2020\/amsterdams-jordaan-district\/494959\/","title":{"rendered":"Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Jordaan District as seen by Oriane<\/h2>\n<p>The Jordaan District has a soul, much like Montmartre and Saint Germain des Pr\u00e9s in Paris\u2026<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-2-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Welcome to Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Welcome to Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Jordaan, historically a working class district, whose alleys are made up of old modest houses, are full of small traditional caf\u00e9s: the brown caf\u00e9s where you sing your heart out in the evening while drinking a beer. Funny little vintage or local shops give it an almost intimate village-like feel\u2026 I advise you to spend a lot of the time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/en\/\">you spend in Amsterdam<\/a> in the Jordaan District.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-7-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"The famous fa\u00e7ades of Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The famous fa\u00e7ades of Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today, this picturesque part of the city has been chosen by artists of all sensibilities who have established many art galleries here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-6-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Barge in the Jordaan\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barge in the Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A bohemian bourgeoisie, a number of intellectuals (students, journalists) and long-time residents who proudly claim their working-class origins rub shoulders here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-5-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Westerkerk Church as seen from the Jordaan District. \" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Westerkerk Church as seen from the Jordaan District.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can stroll through the streets in Amsterdam Style, through its winding cobbled streets full of hidden treasures, its hidden courtyards, and its lively little markets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-4-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Canals and Barges in the Jordaan District\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canals and Barges in the Jordaan District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When we got lost, we found a small shop that only sells articles dedicated to dental hygiene: De Wittle Tanden Winkel.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-828\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-main wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-3-770x515.jpg\" alt=\"Amsterdam: canaux du Jordaan\" width=\"770\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twilight view of Amsterdam\u2019s Jordaan District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We got lost again when we arrived at the Noordermarkt Square, for the farmer\u2019s and organic market (the boerenmarkt) on Saturday at lunchtime!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-792\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-1-48.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-grid wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-1-48-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Caf\u00e9 Brun d'Amsterdam\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caf\u00e9 Brun Chris \u00e0 Amsterdam &#8211; Jordaan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-792\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-1-47.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-grid wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-1-47-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Caf\u00e9 Brun Chris in Amsterdam - Jordaan\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caf\u00e9 Brun Chris in Amsterdam &#8211; Jordaan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another discovery we made as we got lost: we stumbled into Amsterdam\u2019s oldest Brown Caf\u00e9 around 6pm: the Chris Caf\u00e9, to drink an authentic beer in the dim light.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-792\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-grid wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-9-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"The famous Amsterdam organic market, found in Jordaan\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The famous Amsterdam organic market, found in Jordaan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-792\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-cheerup-grid wp-image-792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdam.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/amsterdam-jordaan-8-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Jordaan Organic Market\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jordaan Organic Market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The best way to visit Jordaan is to get lost\u2026[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovering the Jordaan District is like discovering Amsterdam\u2019s soul, with its alleys and small squares. 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